New Dictionary; or, A key to the Beau Monde: Accurately Copied from Real Life
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Genre: | Miscellaneous, Letter |
Subjects: | Mathematics, Geometry, Philosophy, Materialism |
Defines the different spheres of the beau-monde as: good company, bad company, and nobodies. States: 'The Beau-monde, like the chance world of Descartes, is composed of a certain number of circles' (466). | |
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